By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: In a significant boost to Pakistan’s ongoing fight against polio, the Japanese government has pledged a grant of $3.1 million to support the country’s eradication effor...

By our correspondent DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the head of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), has asserted that the Madrassa Registration Bill has already become law. Addressing a press ...

These measures aim to reduce electricity theft, enhance financial management, and ensure the provision of affordable electricity to the public News Desk ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Energy, Owa...

Imran and Bushra Bibi have consistently denied any wrongdoing, claiming that the charges are politically motivated News Desk ISLAMABAD: In the high-profile Tosha Khana Case 2, charges have been formal...

Justice Mandokhel emphasized the fundamental question of jurisdiction, asking how a civilian could be brought under the purview of military courts News desk ISLAMABAD: During the hearing of intra-court appeals against the decisions made by military courts, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel of the Supreme Court's...

By our correspondent KARACHI: A heartfelt event took place today at the Arts Council of Pakistan, where the District South Administration organised the

By News Desk GJIROKASTER, ALBANIA: In the rolling hills of Albania's Gjirokaster region, Fatiko Basha gently milks her donkey, Liza, on the family farm where they have mastered the art of transforming...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s agricultural exports have achieved a remarkable milestone, underscored by the first consignment of tractors arriving in Tanzania, marking a significant step ...

By Uzma Ehtasham Since the rise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ultra-nationalist BJP government in India, the country’s foreign policy challenges have grown increasingly pronounced. This predicamen...

By our correspondent KARACHI: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted a major operation at the South Asia Pakistan Terminal in Karachi, based on a tip-off, and seized over 700 kilograms of ice (metha...

By Ahsan Mughal KARACHI: Karachi’s prisons are facing a severe crisis as the number of inmates has reached an all-time high, far exceeding their capacity. The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons...

By our correspondent KARACHI: The All-Pakistan Muttahida Students Organization (APMSO) hosted a seminar on E-Commerce at the Mono Technical College 7C in Orangi Town, under the auspices of its Sector ...

By our correspondent KARACHI: The University of Karachi (KU) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US-based organization Al Kauser Inc. to provide scholarships to KU students. ...

News Desk MUMBAI: The success of South Indian superstar Allu Arjun’s blockbuster film Pushpa 2: The Rule has been marred by yet another tragic incident. During a screening in Rayadurgam, one of Allu A...

By our correspondent KARACHI: The winter chill has intensified across Pakistan, with Karachi also experiencing a significant drop in temperatures. Last night, the minimum temperature recorded at Jinna...

By our correspondent LAHORE: In the case concerning the attack and vandalism at Jinnah House, a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has declared eight Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers, including wome...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: The Human Organ Transplant Authority (HOTA) has suspended kidney transplant procedures at Max Health Hospital due to the hospital’s failure to adhere to the necessary r...

By Musarrat Arif KARACHI: Sindh's Education Minister, Sardar Ali Shah, revealed that approximately 5.6 million children in the province are currently out of school. In a recent media interaction in Ka...

News Desk MOSCOW: In a significant escalation of diplomatic tensions, Russia's Foreign Ministry has issued a stern warning to its citizens, advising them to avoid traveling to the United States. Citin...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sheer Afzal Marwat has stated that Ali Amin Gandapur stood by Bushra Bibi until the very end, expressing unwavering support for he...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Ata Tarar, has dismissed claims of formal negotiations with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), stating that no offic...

By Imtiaz Hussain SUKKUR: In a major operation, Ghotki police have seized a large cache of weapons, including heavy artillery, and arrested two members of an inter-provincial arms smuggling gang. The ...

By Imtiaz Hussain SUKKUR: Sukkur IBA Testing Services (STS) successfully conducted the MDCAT 2024 retake examination under court order, prioritizing transparency and fairness. In a live press conferen...

By our correspondent KURRAM: The grand jirga established to restore peace and order in Kurram district has yet to reach a conclusion. According to sources within the jirga, despite extensive discussio...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of World Mountain Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a special message, emphasizing the vital role mountains play in sustaining life on Earth. In...

By Ahsan Mughal KARACHI: In a devastating 24-hour period, Karachi witnessed a series of traffic accidents that claimed the lives of ten people, including a woman and a child, underscoring the dire sta...

The Chief Minister specifically proposed that the company set up a manufacturing plant in Punjab, a move that is expected to strengthen the region's renewable energy infrastructure News Desk LAHORE: P...

News Desk JERUSALEM: An arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes in Gaza has cast a shadow over his current visit...

The bombing marks a critical moment in Afghanistan’s ongoing struggle for stability under the Taliban’s rule News Desk KABUL: A suicide bombing in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, has claimed the li...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has sharply  oliticizi Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), labelling hypocrisy and double standards as the party’s defining character...

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Senator Shibli Faraz of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has called for a separation of political differences from personal hostility, oliticizin the need for unity and cooperation ...

News Desk PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Advisor on Information, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, has responded to criticism surrounding Bushra Bibi, the wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imr...

News Desk KARACHI: In a move set to affect electricity consumers nationwide, including in Karachi, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has confirmed a 20-paisa per unit increase i...

By our correspondent/ISPR MIRAN SHAH: In a series of counter-terrorism operations in North Waziristan, security forces have successfully killed seven militants, known as “Khawarij,” during intense fir...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: Reports indicate that the Pakistan federal cabinet is expected to undergo an expansion, with the addition of 10 new members in the coming days. This move signals a pote...

Khamenei implied that these warnings were not sufficiently heeded by Assad’s government, suggesting that the information may not have reached the highest levels of leadership in Syria News Desk TEHRAN...

Russia has expressed concerns about the potential resurgence of ISIS in the region, warning that the growing violence could provide fertile ground for the militant group to regain a foothold News Desk...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: In a notable political development, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has made a conditional offer to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regardin...

The talks will proceed without any preconditions, marking a significant departure from the impasse that has characterized recent political discourse News Desk ISLAMABAD: Sources revealed that the comm...

Saudi sports ministers cry with joy after official announcement By sports correspondent RIYADH: Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup; 2030 Edition Spans Three Continents FIFA has confirmed Saudi A...

By Ahsan Mughal KARACHI: A fire erupted in the conference room of the Water Corporation’s Revenue Recovery Department in Karachi’s Carsaz area, causing damage to valuable office equipment but fortunat...

By our correspondent KARACHI: Sindh’s Local Government Minister, Saeed Ghani, has urged officials to accelerate the completion of Karachi’s ongoing development projects under the Annual Development Program (ADP), emphasizing the importance of prioritizing schemes that have received full funding. In a meetin...

By our correspondent KURRAM: In a significant move aimed at improving security and fostering peace in the region, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced plans to dismantle the bunkers in the ...

By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: A recent performance review for electricity transmission and distribution companies in Pakistan for the year 2023-24 has unveiled significant inefficiencies, shedding l...